EP2356014A4 - Sound reduce segmented idler for track-type vehicles - Google Patents

Sound reduce segmented idler for track-type vehicles

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Publication number
EP2356014A4
EP2356014A4 EP09831046.9A EP09831046A EP2356014A4 EP 2356014 A4 EP2356014 A4 EP 2356014A4 EP 09831046 A EP09831046 A EP 09831046A EP 2356014 A4 EP2356014 A4 EP 2356014A4
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Prior art keywords
track
type vehicles
sound reduce
segmented idler
idler
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EP09831046.9A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2356014A2 (en
Inventor
Daniel D Angot
Constant B Bissahoyo
Alexander H Hays
Xiangyang Jiang
Eric J Johannsen
Anthony Snyder
Ming Zhang
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Caterpillar Inc
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Caterpillar Inc
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Application filed by Caterpillar Inc filed Critical Caterpillar Inc
Publication of EP2356014A2 publication Critical patent/EP2356014A2/en
Publication of EP2356014A4 publication Critical patent/EP2356014A4/en
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D55/00—Endless track vehicles
    • B62D55/32—Assembly, disassembly, repair or servicing of endless-track systems
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D55/00—Endless track vehicles
    • B62D55/08—Endless track units; Parts thereof
    • B62D55/096—Endless track units; Parts thereof with noise reducing means
    • B62D55/0966—Low noise rollers, e.g. with antivibration means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D55/00—Endless track vehicles
    • B62D55/08—Endless track units; Parts thereof
    • B62D55/14—Arrangement, location, or adaptation of rollers
    • B62D55/145—Rollers with replaceable wear rings or rims

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Details Of Gearings (AREA)
  • Devices For Conveying Motion By Means Of Endless Flexible Members (AREA)
  • Pulleys (AREA)
  • Gear-Shifting Mechanisms (AREA)
EP09831046.9A 2008-12-02 2009-12-02 Sound reduce segmented idler for track-type vehicles Withdrawn EP2356014A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11907008P 2008-12-02 2008-12-02
US12/616,224 US8360535B2 (en) 2008-12-02 2009-11-17 Sound reducing segmented idler for track-type vehicles
PCT/US2009/066402 WO2010065633A2 (en) 2008-12-02 2009-12-02 Sound reduce segmented idler for track-type vehicles

Publications (2)

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EP2356014A2 EP2356014A2 (en) 2011-08-17
EP2356014A4 true EP2356014A4 (en) 2015-03-25

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EP09831046.9A Withdrawn EP2356014A4 (en) 2008-12-02 2009-12-02 Sound reduce segmented idler for track-type vehicles

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US8360535B2 (en)
EP (1) EP2356014A4 (en)
CN (1) CN102300762B (en)
AU (1) AU2009322447B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2745136A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2010065633A2 (en)

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US8360535B2 (en) 2013-01-29
AU2009322447A1 (en) 2010-06-10
WO2010065633A3 (en) 2010-08-26
EP2356014A2 (en) 2011-08-17
CA2745136A1 (en) 2010-06-10
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